Former Chelsea midfielder Emmanuel Petit has urged the club to beat Manchester United in a transfer battle to sign Napoli striker Victor Osimhen - and also ensure that midfielder Mason Mount does not leave the club for Old Trafford amid recent links for the 24-year-old.
Graham Potter's side have been the most active team in the last two transfer windows, spending more than half-a-billion pounds as Todd Boehly looked to put his own imprint on the club following his takeover in 2022. However, it has not yet borne results with Potter under increasing pressure following a dismal run of form.
The Blues have scored just one goal in their last six games in all competitions, and only four since the turn of the year in 11 matches. Despite adding the likes of Mykhailo Mudryk, Joao Felix and Noni Madueke in attack, the problems have not alleviated in front of goal.
